The broad mite, or polyphagotarsonemus latus, may have escaped the lists of common pests in some well-known grow guides, but this microscopic pest is quietly invading more and more cannabis ...

Because broad mites are considerably smaller than spider mites and cannot be seen with the naked eye, their damage is usually mistaken, at least initially, for some other type of problem, such as ...

The responses of broad mite, Polyphagotarsonemus latus Banks (Acarina: Tarsonemidae), were studied on four phenological stages of pepper plants: vegetative (V), blossoming (B), early fruiting (EF) and ...

Studies on predation and feeding habits of Typhlodromalus peregrinus (Muma) were conducted in the laboratory and greenhouse. Throughout the study, the broad mite, Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks), ...